tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6069621177769769856.post8003171704057841029..comments2023-10-10T01:16:35.032-07:00Comments on Waitakere Walks: Oh, I forgot the important thing, the group's record is excellent/Big Star "When My Baby's Beside Me" 45/UA Records "House Freak" Marty CerfPapa Jonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13669046072789049890noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6069621177769769856.post-1251001948735011622012-05-24T20:46:45.974-07:002012-05-24T20:46:45.974-07:00Cerf didn't just write about 'em -- he gav...Cerf didn't just write about 'em -- he gave 'em room and board:<br /><br />"Bell stayed for a while at Cerf's house, sleeping on his couch while still, occasionally, working on demo recordings. `Cerf's house was something of a circus at the time,' recalls Shaw. `Also crashing there was Screaming Lord Sutch's girlfriend, Thann Quantrill, and their young child Tristan, who was also screaming. David Sutch himself would drop by frequently. Chris, I'm pretty sure, was in a state of depression, and seemed quite vulnerable; there could well have been some drug abuse as well, knowing the people who were around him.'" (BIG STAR: THE STORY OF ROCK'S FORGOTTEN BAND by Rob Jovanovic, pp.166)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6069621177769769856.post-12321004209985788212012-01-23T15:20:10.835-08:002012-01-23T15:20:10.835-08:00Wow! I remember seeing this review and (if memory ...Wow! I remember seeing this review and (if memory serves) a review of Mama Weer All Crazee Now in the same issue. Ran out to Tower on Sunset & grabbed both. Changed my life.Maude Langenoreply@blogger.com